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On this Ash Wednesday, the Open and Affirming Coalition of the United Church of Christ is proud to stand with the Collective of…
On this Ash Wednesday, the Open and Affirming Coalition of the United Church of Christ is proud to stand with the Collective of…
Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent—a season of reflection, repentance, and renewal. As ashes are placed on our foreheads, we are reminded:…
“Come celebrate with me that everyday something has tried to kill me and has failed.” – Lucille Clifton As a Black Queer person,…
We are outraged. The brutal murder of Sam Nordquist, a 24-year-old transgender man, is not an isolated incident. It is a direct consequence…
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER NOW! July 9-10, 2025 | Kansas City Downtown Marriott | Kansas City, MOHeld Just Before the United Church of…
The U.S. government has once again made it clear that they want to erase transgender and queer people from history. This time, they…
The recent decision by the Trump administration to restrict access to life-saving PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) medication for LGBTQ+ people, sex workers, and other…
With so much happening in the world—attacks on LGBTQ+ and trans rights, immigrants facing increasing criminalization, and marginalized communities under constant threat—now is…
In a move that speaks volumes without saying a word, the NFL has decided to remove the phrase “End Racism” from the end…
In the face of injustice, the Gospel calls us to stand firm. In Matthew 25:40, Jesus reminds us, “Truly I tell you, just…
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